WITNESS LIST
Environmental Regulation Committee
March  4, 2009  upon final adjourn./recess
TCEQ
 
     On:
Garcia, Buddy (Texas Commission on Environmental Quality)
 
 
Jablonski, Susan (TCEQ)
 
 
Vickery, Mark (TCEQ)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
     On:
Shaw, Bryan (TCEQ)
 
 
 
 
Teas Low Level Waste Compact Commission (TCEQ)
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
     On:
Wilson, Robert (Texas Low Level Waste Compact Commission)
 
 
 
 
HB  284
 
    For:
Norwood, Vandell (Self)
 
 
Schneider, Robin (Texas Campaign for the Environment)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
ALVAREZ, Ramon (ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND)
 
 
Canup, James (Tx League of Conservation Voters)
 
 
GREGORY, BOB (Texas Disposal System)
 
 
Metzger, Luke (Environment Texas)
 
 
REED, CYRUS (Lone Star Chapter of Sierra Club)
 
 
Travis, Ann (City of Houston)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Minick, Stephen (Texas Association of Business)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Christian, Brian (TCEQ)
 
 
 
 
HB  433
 
    For:
Booker, Nathaniel (Austin's Colony HMO)
 
 
Schneider, Robin (Texas Campaign for the Environment)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Mathews, Adam (Tx Solid Waste Association)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Hardee, Jackie (TCEQ)
 
 
Kuhn, Lee (Republic Services)
 
 
Macomb, Chris (Waste Management of Texas, Inc)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Allison, Jim (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Tx)
 
 
Gregory, Bob (Texas Disposal Systems)
 
 
Reed, Cyrus (Lone Star Chapter, Sierra Club)
 
 
Rodriguez, Marc (Liquid Environmental Solutions)
 
 
Travis, Ann (City of Houston)
 
 
Whalen, Ken (Texas Daily Newspaper Association, Texas Press Association)
 
 
York, Van (Borden County)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Minick, Stephen (Texas Association of Business)
 
 
 
 
HB  821
 
    For:
Banks, Christine (Texas Association of Goodwills)
 
 
Canup, James (Tx League of Conservation Voters)
 
 
Norwood, Vandell (Self)
 
 
Schneider, Robin (Texas Campaign for the Environment)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Clark, Jeffrey (The Technology Association of America)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Alvarez, Ramon (Environmental Defense Fund)

 
    For:
Garza, Rudy (City of Corpus Christi, Tx)
 
 
Gregory, Bob (Texas Disposal Systems)
 
 
Johnson, Matthew (Public Citizen)
 
 
Metzger, Luke (Environment Texas)
 
 
Reed, Cyrus (Lone Star Chapter, Sierra Club)
 
 
Travis, Ann (City of Houston)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Minick, Stephen (Texas Association of Business)
 
 
Rickman, Valerie (Information Technology Industry Council)
 
 
Wurzel, Geoff (TECHNET)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Bellsynder, Luke (Texas Assoc. of Manufacturers)
 
 
Christian, Brian (TCEQ)
 
 
 
 
HB  826
 
    For:
PATEL, SNEHAL (HARRIS COUNTY)
 
 
REED, CYRUS (LONE STAR CHAPTER, SIERRA CLUB)
 
 
Schneider, Robin (Texas Campaign for the Environment)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
MARQUEZ, RALPH (TEXAS CHEMICAL COUNCIL)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
ALVAREZ, RAMON (ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND)
 
 
BATTERTON, CAROL (WATER ENVIRONMENT ASSOCIATION OF TX)
 
 
Metzger, Luke (Environment Texas)
 
 
TRAVIS, ANN (CITY OF HOUSTON)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
MINICK, STEPHEN (TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
BLOCKER, TREY (TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF MANUFACTURERS)
 
 
SADLIER, JOHN (TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY)